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Comment by ookdatnog

3 days ago

I watched this video years ago and found it interesting. It's a talk by Kevin Buzzard, a pure mathematician who got really interested in theorem proving software, and he explains his motivation.

https://youtu.be/Dp-mQ3HxgDE?si=8a0d6ci-7a-yfhou

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griffzhowl  3 days ago

He's one of the leaders of this project to formalise Fermat's last theorem too

  • ljlolel  3 days ago

    He’s also commenting in this thread!

monkeyelite  3 days ago

Thanks

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